http://neastphilly.com/2009/12/23/real-neastate-how-not-to-get-ripped-off-by-a-contractor/ Northeast Philadelphia on NeastPhilly.com Sun, 12 Feb 2012 16:09:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://neastphilly.com/2009/12/23/real-neastate-how-not-to-get-ripped-off-by-a-contractor/comment-page-1/#comment-884 Philip J. Cunningham Sr Thu, 24 Dec 2009 18:38:07 +0000 http://neastphilly.com/?p=4406#comment-884 The only one you forgot was to make sure the up grades increase the profit not just the price . When on the price increases then you have only made money for the contractor and not your self. When you are selling for 100,00 as is and do 10,000 of improvements and sell at 110,000 you lose because cost at closing at based on selling price, so you may make more money at a lower price. Don't forget to get that projected closing cost from your Realtor on all asking prices high and low. The name of the game is NET PROCEEDS (Money in your pocket. Good tips Good advice. Philip J. Cunningham Sr. Realtor Joseph Solomon Realtors PhilCunningham2004@yahoo.com The only one you forgot was to make sure the up grades increase the profit not just the price . When on the price increases then you have only made money for the contractor and not your self. When you are selling for 100,00 as is and do 10,000 of improvements and sell at 110,000 you lose because cost at closing at based on selling price, so you may make more money at a lower price. Don’t forget to get that projected closing cost from your Realtor on all asking prices high and low. The name of the game is NET PROCEEDS (Money in your pocket. Good tips Good advice. Philip J. Cunningham Sr. Realtor Joseph Solomon Realtors PhilCunningham2004@yahoo.com

]]> http://neastphilly.com/2009/12/23/real-neastate-how-not-to-get-ripped-off-by-a-contractor/comment-page-1/#comment-882 Christopher Wink Thu, 24 Dec 2009 04:20:49 +0000 http://neastphilly.com/?p=4406#comment-882 nothing tops your number two. find that contractor you respect and trust and work off his or her contacts. -cgw nothing tops your number two. find that contractor you respect and trust and work off his or her contacts.
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